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TUESDAY’S PROMOTABLE FEATURES:
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DAILY QUIZ: Word Geek's word quiz I
ON-AIR TEASE: EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY WITH THE WORD GEEK THIS WEEK!
HTML code for quiz:
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BIRTHDAY QUIZ: Six million candles
ON-AIR TEASE: WE CAN REBUILD THIS CAKE ... MAKE IT BETTER THAN BEFORE.
HTML code for quiz:
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HISTORY QUIZ: Happy Bard's Day
ON-AIR TEASE: WHAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY? TAKE THE QUIZ!
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CELEB SLIDESHOW: Highest paid TV child actors of all time
ON-AIR TEASE: ACTRESS VALERIE BERTINELLI TURNS 59 YEARS OLD TODAY. SHE WAS A POPULAR CHILD ACTOR, FIRST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE AS BARBARA COOPER ROYER ON THE CBS SITCOM "ONE DAY AT A TIME" FROM 1975 TO 1984. VISIT _____ DOT COM FOR A LOOK AT THE HIGHEST-PAID TV CHILD ACTORS OF ALL TIME.
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DAILY LIST: 10 most expensive dog breeds
ON-AIR TEASE: LOOKING FOR THE MOST EXPENSIVE AND TONY OF DOG BREEDS? BE AWARE, SOME OF THE MOST DESIRED AFTER BREEDS ALSO COME WITH A HOST OF HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT CAN MAKE THEM EVEN MORE EXPENSIVE THAN JUST THE UPFRONT COST OF A PUPPY. VISIT ___ DOT COM TO CHECK OUT SOME OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE BREEDS TO OWN, ACCORDING TO I-HEART-DOGS DOT COM.
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ON THIS DAY: April 23
ON-AIR TEASE: SHAKESPEARE DIES, THE FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE U-S OPENS, WRIGLEY FIELD OPENS, THE ROLLING STONES RELEASE 'STICKY FINGERS,' COCA-COLA RELEASES NEW COKE, AND THE FIRST YOU TUBE VIDEO IS UPLOADED, ALL ON THIS DAY.
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LOOK AHEAD APRIL 23:
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NFL Draft begins
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April 23, 2019
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BBQ food truck faces backlash for 'LGBTQ' T-shirts
Washington law could require booster seats until middle school
James Holzhauer explains his winning 'Jeopardy!' strategy
These drive-thru stores are made out of recycled shipping containers
Everyone in Hollywood was at the 'Avengers: Endgame' premiere
His Royal Cuteness: New photos released as Prince Louis turns 1
Mississippi offering new plate design without Confederate symbol
Vans announces Harry Potter collection
Katy Perry judged 'American Idol' contestants dressed as a Disney villain
Jonas Brothers announce their first album in decade
Jussie Smollett's brother defends him in new essay
Pink says she won't post about family after hateful comments
Gorillas perfect their selfie style in photo with park ranger
TODAY'S VIDEOS:
Officials investigating puppies thrown in trash
Prosecutors: Militia group trained to assassinate top Democrats
Warren unveils free college plan
Kansas zoo investigates tiger attack
Will Prince Harry and Meghan move to Africa?
Health Minute: Grown-ups, measles, booster shots
On this day: April 23
Celebrity breakups of 2019
Highest paid TV child actors of all time
10 most expensive dog breeds
7:30 a.m., News and Content: April 23, 2019
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NOTE: We recommend you populate our content dynamically. If you choose to copy content into your local folder, you will not get the updated version(s) if that content updates.
TUESDAY'S PROMOTABLE FEATURES:
DAILY QUIZ: Word Geek's word quiz I
ON-AIR TEASE: EXPAND YOUR VOCABULARY WITH THE WORD GEEK THIS WEEK!
HTML code for quiz:
<iframe id="quizWidget-205576" width="100%" height="700px" frameborder="0" border="none" src="https://www.qzzr.com/widget/quiz/fi9xdWl6emVzLzIwNTU3Ng">
<script src="//dcc4iyjchzom0.cloudfront.net/widget/loader.js" async></script>
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BIRTHDAY QUIZ: Six million candles
ON-AIR TEASE: WE CAN REBUILD THIS CAKE ... MAKE IT BETTER THAN BEFORE.
HTML code for quiz:
<iframe id="quizWidget-209933" width="100%" height="700px" frameborder="0" border="none" src="https://www.boombox.com/widget/quiz/fi9xdWl6emVzLzIwOTkzMw">
<script src="//dcc4iyjchzom0.cloudfront.net/widget/loader.js" async></script>
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HISTORY QUIZ: Happy Bard's Day
ON-AIR TEASE: WHAT HAPPENED ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY? TAKE THE QUIZ!
HTML code for quiz:
<iframe id="quizWidget-209934" width="100%" height="700px" frameborder="0" border="none" src="https://www.boombox.com/widget/quiz/fi9xdWl6emVzLzIwOTkzNA">
<script src="//dcc4iyjchzom0.cloudfront.net/widget/loader.js" async></script>
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CELEB SLIDESHOW: Highest paid TV child actors of all time
ON-AIR TEASE: ACTRESS VALERIE BERTINELLI TURNS 59 YEARS OLD TODAY. SHE WAS A POPULAR CHILD ACTOR, FIRST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE AS BARBARA COOPER ROYER ON THE CBS SITCOM "ONE DAY AT A TIME" FROM 1975 TO 1984. VISIT _____ DOT COM FOR A LOOK AT THE HIGHEST-PAID TV CHILD ACTORS OF ALL TIME.
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DAILY LIST: 10 most expensive dog breeds
ON-AIR TEASE: LOOKING FOR THE MOST EXPENSIVE AND TONY OF DOG BREEDS? BE AWARE, SOME OF THE MOST DESIRED AFTER BREEDS ALSO COME WITH A HOST OF HEALTH PROBLEMS THAT CAN MAKE THEM EVEN MORE EXPENSIVE THAN JUST THE UPFRONT COST OF A PUPPY. VISIT ___ DOT COM TO CHECK OUT SOME OF THE MOST EXPENSIVE BREEDS TO OWN, ACCORDING TO I-HEART-DOGS DOT COM.
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ON THIS DAY: April 23
ON-AIR TEASE: SHAKESPEARE DIES, THE FIRST PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE U-S OPENS, WRIGLEY FIELD OPENS, THE ROLLING STONES RELEASE 'STICKY FINGERS,' COCA-COLA RELEASES NEW COKE, AND THE FIRST YOU TUBE VIDEO IS UPLOADED, ALL ON THIS DAY.
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LIVE: Sanders/Portsmouth Breakfast Roundtable
9:30 a.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders hosts a breakfast roundtable in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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LIVE: Harris in New Hampshire
Presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris is in New Hampshire today.
Schedule:
10:15 a.m. ET: Town hall at Keene State College in Keene
3:15 p.m. ET: Town hall at Dartmouth College in Hanover
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LIVE: Warren/Columbia Meet & Greet
11:15 a.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren organizes a meet and greet at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina.
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LIVE: Kraft/Zhang Motion Hearing
1:30 p.m. ET: Attorneys allege that an unknown person or persons are attempting to sell video evidence from the Kraft spa investigation to the highest bidder, according to a motion for an order to show cause filed by the attorneys of defendants Lei Wang and Hua Zhang.
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LIVE: Booker/Gun Violence Town Hall
1:30 p.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker holds a gun violence prevention town hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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LIVE: Sanders/Cambridge Meet & Greet
2 p.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders meets with local organizers in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Sri Lanka fears international terror link to Easter Sunday atrocities
Trump to make first state visit to UK in June, sources say
IRS faces second deadline to release Trump tax returns
Supreme Court will hear arguments over census citizenship question
White House tells official not to comply with Democratic subpoena
Democrats offer views in televised town halls
US threatens to veto UN resolution on helping rape victims
Woman arrested in Northern Ireland Journalist Lyra McKee's death
White House tells official not to comply with Democratic subpoena
Democrats offer views in televised town halls
Stephen Moore called women involved in sports with men a 'travesty'
High school journalists take on Betsy DeVos in editorial
Climate change could put Hawaii's Waikiki Beach underwater
Police: Child punched by mother as grandma shoplifted
Greenland melting faster than experts thought, study finds
Skipping breakfast tied to higher risk of heart-related death
The memoir Prince was working on before he died is coming out this fall
Roy Disney's granddaughter thinks Bob Iger's paycheck is 'insane'
Ariana Grande cites Jim Carrey in post opening up about depression
Katy Perry judged 'American Idol' contestants dressed as a Disney villain
The surprising special ingredient in tequila
Everyone in Hollywood was at the 'Avengers: Endgame' premiere
Prosecutors: Militia group trained to assassinate top Democrats
Sri Lanka authorities out in force after attacks
Warren unveils free college plan
U.S. to end waivers for countries importing Iran's oil
Kansas zoo investigates tiger attack
Will Prince Harry and Meghan move to Africa?
Friday, September 14, 2018
TOP NEWS STORIES
Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina
How to help those impacted by Hurricane Florence
How Hurricane Florence impacting sports
Your Hurricane Florence questions answered
Hurricane Florence: Mapping thousands of animal waste lagoons
1 dead, several injured after gas explosions in Massachusetts
Philippines evacuates thousands ahead of Super Typhoon Mangkhut
Paul Manafort and special counsel close to deal for guilty plea
FDA finds another impurity in recalled heart drug
Milwaukee officer fired for 'racist' social media posts
Secret Service to buy Harley despite Trump's support of boycotts
More immigrant children than ever are in US custody
SPORTS POSSIBILITIES
How Hurricane Florence impacting sports
Leafs scrap Lamoriello's facial hair policy
Seahawks sign Mychal Kendricks, who pleaded guilty to insider trading
SLIDESHOW POSSIBILITIES
Update: 2018 hurricane season
Hurricane Florence slams Carolina coast
Update: Most costliest hurricanes
Update: Biggest lottery jackpot
CLICKER POSSIBILITIES
'Fugitive' goat no longer on the 'lam'
Package full of marijuana delivered to radio station building
$1 graduation gift turns into lifetime lottery prize
Wisconsin firefighters finish mowing man's lawn after fall
24-foot bong in Las Vegas
Paddle ball world record attempt planned in Cleveland
April 23, 2019
LIVE: Sanders/Portsmouth Breakfast Roundtable
9:30 a.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders hosts a breakfast roundtable in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
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LIVE: Harris in New Hampshire
Presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris is in New Hampshire today.
Schedule:
10:15 a.m. ET: Town hall at Keene State College in Keene
3:15 p.m. ET: Town hall at Dartmouth College in Hanover
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LIVE: Warren/Columbia Meet & Greet
11:15 a.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren organizes a meet and greet at Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina.
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LIVE: Kraft/Zhang Motion Hearing
1:30 p.m. ET: Attorneys allege that an unknown person or persons are attempting to sell video evidence from the Kraft spa investigation to the highest bidder, according to a motion for an order to show cause filed by the attorneys of defendants Lei Wang and Hua Zhang.
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LIVE: Booker/Gun Violence Town Hall
1:30 p.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker holds a gun violence prevention town hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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LIVE: Sanders/Cambridge Meet & Greet
2 p.m. ET: Presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders meets with local organizers in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Winter Olympics 2018
The Olympics are officially underway in PyeongChang and will run through the closing ceremony on Sunday, Feb. 25.
Reminder that all Olympic content will be published not only with the Olympics publishing category, but also with the keyword #olympics2018 attached.
Event schedule (all times CT):
Friday, Feb. 23:
Cross-country skiing, men's 50km mass start classic (11 p.m.-2:05 a.m.)
USA not expected to medal
Snowboard, women/men's parallel giant slalom finals (11:30-11:45 p.m.)
U.S. did not have any entrants in women's event and the only two competitors in men's event did not qualify for the final.
Saturday, Feb. 24:
Curling, men's gold medal (12:35-3:55 a.m.)
USA vs. Sweden
Speed skating, women/men's mass start (5-7:40 a.m.)
Heather Bergsma (USA) won bronze at 2017 worlds and Joey Mantia is current world champion for the men. Mia Manganello and Brian Hansen also competing for U.S.
Curling, women's bronze medal (5:05-8 a.m.)
Great Britain vs. Japan
Men's hockey bronze medal game (6:10-9 a.m.)
Czech Republic vs. Canada
Curling, women's gold medal match (6:05-9:25 p.m.)
Sweden vs. South Korea
Bobsleigh, 4-man heat 3 & 4 (6:30-9:30 p.m.)
U.S. teams are in ninth, 20th and 21st position after first two heats, so most likely out of medal contention.
Figure skating gala exhibition (6:30-9 p.m.)
Men's hockey gold medal game (10:10 p.m.-1 a.m.)
OAR vs. Germany
Sunday, Feb. 25:
Cross-country skiing, women's 30km mass start classic (12:15-2:20 a.m.)
USA not expected to medal, more likely Norway sweep
Closing ceremony (5-7 a.m.)
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